Estonia vs Latvia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Estonia
0.2132
in 2018
Latvia
0.2141
in 2018
Estonia rank
31st
Latvia rank
30th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.2141 against 0.2132 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th of 69 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2175 | 0.2119 | 0.0056 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.2226 | 0.2179 | 0.0047 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.2141 against 0.2132 in Estonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.0009, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.